Agile for Automotive - Fast and Flexible Vehicle Development
As software powers everything in vehicles from safety features to body electronics, the automotive and mobility industry is confronted with transformative change and increasingly using the Agile Method this demand.
Agile for Automotive is bringing together automotive and mobility leaders with expertise in Agile and Lean Development Methodologies in automotive OEMs, mobility and the auto supply chain. This will be a forum in which clear questions of how OEM and mobility companies can remain competitive in an increasingly digital world with growing and diversifying customer demands, ambitious governmental regulations, and intensifying competition requires the most efficient and customer responsive processes available!
Hear first hand how other automotive and IoT leaders integrate Agile into their automotive product development during the premier US based conference bespoke to Agile Methodology in the automotive industry. Hands on learning and networking opportunities are included to spark innovation with other leaders in automotive Agile integration in high level settings.
Why Attend?
Automotive Industry Leaders Share, connect, and learn from OEMs, Tier 1 companies, and disruptors.
- Agile Integration - Explore the automotive and mobility industry's focus on integrating Agile across teams.
- Culture Change - Discuss changes in vehicle product development thinking across your organization and supply chain.
- Case Studies - Hear how other automotive and IoT leaders are integrating Agile into their automotive product development.
- Scaling Agile - Have face to face discussions on ideas for scaling Agile integration in manufacturing.
Speakers
- Dave West, CEO and Product Owner, Scrum.org
- Nigel Thurlow, Chief of Agile, Toyota Connected
- Jan Larsson, Head of Agile Enterprise Transformation, Aptiv
- David Rush, Chief Methodologist and Principal Director Industry X.0 Consulting, Connected Products & Lifecycle Services, Accenture
- Jens Paggel, Senior Manager for Lean & Agile Development, Continental
- Christopher Wick, Engineering Program Management Lead: Android for Automotive, Google
- Ganesh Kumar M.C (M.C.), Technical Fellow - SYS-SW Engineering Process and Methods, Visteon
- Scott Davis, Project Manager Electrical Engineering & Vehicle Connectivity, Volvo Group
- Evangeline Bletsis, SW Manager Transformational Lead, Delphi Automotive Systems
- Matt Blackburn, Certified Scrum Master, Agile Architect, Ford Motor Company
- Melanie Maddox, Agile Architect, BBVA
- Jim Gross, Head of Digital Change Orchestration, ZF
- Kevin Khong, Technical Product Owner and Big Data Engineer, GM
- Kevin Bentley, Scrum Master for Connected EcoSystem Products (CEP), GM
- Alex Miller, General Manager, Stack Overflow
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Workshop Day - Wednesday, May 15th
Main Conference Day One - Tuesday, May 16th
Main Conference Day Two - Wednesday, May 17th
Venue
Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Livonia Novi
19525 Victor Parkway, 48152
Detroit, Livonia, Michigan, USA
Venue
Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Livonia Novi19525 Victor Pkwy Livonia Michigan 48152
United States
Website:
http://embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/michigan/embassy-suites-by-hilton-detroit-livonia-novi-DTTLIES/index.htmlPhone: 734-462-6000
AccommodationEmbassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Livonia Novi provides an ideal location in southeast Michigan. Renovated in March 2016, the hotel features a newly designed atrium, guest rooms and meeting spaces.
Centrally located 20 minutes from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, downtown and Ann Arbor, the hotel offers easy access to neighboring Farmington Hills, Plymouth, Canton, Laurel Park Mall, Twelve Oaks Mall and other upscale shopping and restaurants.
After a productive day of meetings, treat yourself to a delicious meal at Ganders Restaurant & Lounge. Take advantage of our free made-to-order breakfast and Evening Reception with light snacks and refreshments.
Group Rate - $139 plus tax per night
Simply call 734-462-6003 and give the group name IQPC. For your convenience, the special rate has been extended to three days before and after the conference Note that you are eligible for this rate three day prior and three days post the event based on availability. Please make your reservation before April 23rd , 2019 in order to ensure you are eligible for the group rate.
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